Offense platform · Soviet Union
Kh-55 'Kent'
Model: Kh-55
The Kh-55 'Kent' is a Soviet air-launched cruise missile developed in the 1970s for strategic long-range operations. Designed to carry either a nuclear or conventional warhead. Current stock: Over 500 units, many used with inert payloads recently. Production: Advanced for its era; modernized variants exist. Historical Usage: Deployed during military drills and as decoys in recent conflicts. Countermeasures: Advanced air defense systems and electronic countermeasures.
Configured simulation parameters
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- Munition
- AS-15 'Kent'
- Ammunition type
- missile
- Target class
- cruise missile
- Range
- 2,500,000 m
- Speed
- 230 m/s
- Mass
- 1,500 kg
- Unit cost
- 2,000,000 USD
Sources and interpretation
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